Family: Cactaceae
Scientific Name: Uebelmannia pectinifera
Common Name: Uebelmannia
Description | A solitary Cactus with blue-gray skin. |
Pronunciation | (yoo-bel-MAHN-ee-uh)(pek-tin-EE-fer-uh) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Cactus |
Hardiness Zone | 10-12 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | dry |
Soil & Site | dry, well drained |
Growing Media | Cactus and suculent mix |
Temperature | hardy to 40 degrees F, prefers above 60 F |
Flowers | yellow |
Leaves | dense spination on the ridges of the ribs |
Stems | rounded, ribbed |
Roots | fibrous |
Dimensions | 4 to 6 inches wide, 20 inches tall |
Propagation | seedes |
Native Site | Native to the Minas Geralis Mountain in Brazil. |
Notes & Reference | #15-Cactus Lexicon (Backeberg) |
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